It was recently reported that barely 10 percent of U.S. doctors work in rural health care. That number is continuing to shrink, while over 20 percent of the U.S. population lives in rural areas, and more than 80 percent of rural Americans are considered medically underserved. There are many reasons why doctors, mid-levels, and other
Why doctors increasingly turn away from rural clinical practice originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
